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Column: The U.S. Constitution is flawed. But a constitutional convention to fix it is downright scary

Por: Los Angeles Times Opinion September 27, 2022

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The U.S. Constitution is flawed and ought to be changed. Here’s where I’d start: ◆ The undemocratic provision giving each state two senators, so that tiny Wyoming has the same representation as California, should be revised. ◆ The 2nd Amendment, which has become an out-and-out public health threat, should be amended to ensure it doesn’t give every fool and lunatic the right to keep and carry a gun. ◆ The electoral college, which... + full article



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